- University News Archive - UA 糖心视频logo /news-archive/tag/chamber-music-society-of-little-rock/ UA 糖心视频logo Fri, 08 Nov 2019 15:36:50 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 UA 糖心视频logo to host Pacifica Quartet Nov. 14 /news-archive/2019/11/08/pacifica-quartet-nov-14/ Fri, 08 Nov 2019 15:36:50 +0000 /news/?p=75577 ... UA 糖心视频logo to host Pacifica Quartet Nov. 14]]> The world-renowned Pacifica Quartet will perform at the University of Arkansas at 糖心视频logo Thursday, Nov. 14. The concert will begin at 7:30 p.m. in the Stella Boyle Smith Concert Hall in the Fine Arts Building on the UA 糖心视频logo campus. A complimentary reception of hors d鈥檕euvres and wine will follow the concert. The UA 糖心视频logo Department of Music and the Chamber Music Society of 糖心视频logo sponsored the event. The ensemble will deliver an inspired performance, including Mendelssohn鈥檚 Quartet in F minor, Op. 80; Shulamit Ran鈥檚 Quartet No. 3, 鈥淕litter, Doom, Shards, Memory;鈥 and Beethoven鈥檚 Quartet in B-flat major, Op. 130, with Gro脽e Fuge , Op. 133. Recognized for its virtuosity, exuberant performance style, and often-daring repertory choices, the Pacifica Quartet has achieved international recognition over the past 25 years as one of the finest chamber ensembles performing today. The Pacifica Quartet has carved a niche for itself as the preeminent interpreter of string quartet cycles, harnessing the group鈥檚 singular focus and incredible stamina to portray each composer鈥檚 evolution. The members of the Pacifica Quartet live in Bloomington, Indiana, where they serve as quartet-in-residence and full-time faculty members at Indiana University鈥檚 Jacobs School of Music. Prior to their appointment, the Quartet was on the faculty of the University of Illinois at Champaign-Urbana from 2003 to 2012, and also served as resident performing artist at the University of Chicago for 17 years.聽 General admission tickets are $25 each. College students can attend the concert for free. Tickets and free passes can be reserved online at the. For more information, contact the Chamber Music Society of 糖心视频logo at 615-775-6744.]]> Ying Quartet comes to UA 糖心视频logo Sept. 13 /news-archive/2018/09/07/ying-quartet-comes-to-ua-little-rock-sept-13/ Fri, 07 Sep 2018 19:00:36 +0000 /news/?p=71795 ... Ying Quartet comes to UA 糖心视频logo Sept. 13]]> The University of Arkansas at 糖心视频logo will host the Ying Quartet on Thursday, Sept. 13.聽 The concert will begin at 7:30 p.m. in the Stella Boyle Smith Concert Hall in the UA 糖心视频logo Fine Arts Building. Tickets are $25 each for the general public and can be from the Chamber Music Society of 糖心视频logo. UA 糖心视频logo students get free admission. The Ying Quartet occupies a position of unique prominence in the classical music world, combining brilliantly communicative performances with a fearlessly imaginative view of chamber music in today鈥檚 world. Now in its third decade, the quartet has established itself as an ensemble of the highest musical qualifications. The Ying Quartet will perform Mendelssohn鈥檚 String Quartet in D Major Op. 44, No. 1; Theofanidis鈥 鈥淭he Conference of the Birds;鈥 and Tchaikovsky鈥檚 String Quartet No. 1, Op. 11. Contact the UA 糖心视频logo Department of Music at 501-569-3294 for more information.]]>